Tag Faculty awards
Robinson wins 2012 Krieghbaum under-40 award
August 7, 2012Sue Robinson, associate professor of journalism and mass communication at UW–Madison, was named the winner of the 2012 Krieghbaum Under-40 Award from the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication.
UW-Madison political scientist wins award for international relations research
July 13, 2012A University of Wisconsin–Madison political scientist has received the inaugural Sussex International Theory Prize for innovative research in international relations.
UW-Madison, UW-Milwaukee award inter-institutional research grants
July 12, 2012Twelve teams of scientists from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the University of Wisconsin–Madison will collaborate with the help of the third round of Intercampus Research Incentive grants.
Moynihan wins national book award
June 19, 2012Management expert Donald Moynihan has won an award from the American Political Science Association in recognition of the significant impact his 2008 book has had on public administration scholarship since its publication.
New early career awards support biofuels research
May 31, 2012A young generation of researchers are seeking biofuels in some unlikely-sounding places: toxic algae blooms and cow stomachs.
Two UW–Madison researchers named Shaw Scientists
May 30, 2012Two University of Wisconsin–Madison professors will receive 2012 Shaw Scientist Awards, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation announced today (Wednesday, May 30).
Forest ecologist receives distinguished award
May 16, 2012David Mladenoff, the Beers-Bascom Professor in Conservation in the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, has received the 2012 Distinguished Landscape Ecologist Award.
Networking pioneer Landweber named to Internet Hall of Fame
May 10, 2012The decision to put Lawrence Landweber in the "Innovators" circle of the newly-created Internet Hall of Fame is not likely one that cost the nominating committee any sleep.
Two honored with McDowell Alumni Achievement Awards
May 7, 2012The University of Wisconsin–Madison's Multicultural Student Center will name John Francis and Kabzuag Vaj as the 2012 honorees of the McDowell Alumni Achievement Award at this year's Multicultural Leadership Awards and Graduation Celebration.
UW professor honored by American Society for Microbiology
May 1, 2012Ching Kung, professor of genetics and microbiology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, has been elected a fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology.
Three UW–Madison scholars elected to prestigious academy
April 20, 2012The American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation's most prestigious honorary societies, has selected three University of Wisconsin–Madison scholars for induction into the 2012 class.
Guggenheim Foundation names two UW–Madison faculty as fellows
April 17, 2012A mathematician and a legal scholar at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have received 2012 Guggenheim Fellowship Awards, recognizing artists, scholars and scientists based on distinguished past achievement and exceptional future promise.
UW-Madison chemists win awards at American Chemical Society
April 12, 2012Four of the most significant awards in chemistry were awarded to University of Wisconsin–Madison professors in a ceremony at the spring meeting of the American Chemical Society in San Diego.
‘300 Best Professors’ list includes four from UW
April 12, 2012Four teachers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have been named on the Princeton Review’s list of Best 300 Professors.
Four honored with Hilldale Awards
April 9, 2012Four University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty members have been named recipients of this year's Hilldale Awards, which recognize excellence in teaching, research and service.
Flanagan receives 2012 Tisch Research Prize
March 27, 2012Constance Flanagan, UW–Madison professor in the School of Human Ecology, accepted the 2012 Tisch Research Prize at the Jonathan M. Tisch College of Citizenship and Public Service at Tufts University this week.
Ten named winners of Distinguished Teaching Awards
March 12, 2012Ten University of Wisconsin faculty members have been chosen to receive Distinguished Teaching Awards.
Two UW–Madison researchers awarded prestigious Sloan Fellowships
February 22, 2012Two members of the University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty are among 126 scientists from around the country who have been awarded prestigious Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowships.
Forest and Hawks named 2012 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Faculty Fellows
February 10, 2012Katrina Forest, professor of bacteriology, and John Hawks, associate chair of Anthropology, have been selected by the Institute for Biology Education as Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Faculty Fellows for 2012.
Two engineers named to national academy
February 9, 2012The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) today (Feb. 9) announced it has named two UW–Madison engineers to its 2012 class of new members.